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Clean Energy Promises Abundant Opportunities for Job Growth and Farm Revenues in Arkansas — the 'Natural' State

November 19, 2009

Posted by Pierre Bull in Green Enterprise , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
arkansas, bioenergy, biofuels, energyandclimate2009, energyefficiency, energyimports, renewable, windenergy

(From the new Arkansas Clean Energy Report, Figure 1: Mean wind density at 100 meters) ". . . Arkansas has the opportunity to build a strong long-term economy on the solid foundation of its bountiful renewable resources." Today we...continued

Watch a "major league" wind turbine installation

August 24, 2009

Posted by Pierre Bull in Green Enterprise , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
DOE, greentech, NREL, renewableenergy, windenergy

Our friends over at the Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) posted this 90-second video taken last week on a "major league"-sized wind tubine installation in Colorado.  This wind turgine, which represents a new breed of large-scale wind power, will be able to...continued

CEO of General Electric to Congress: U.S. Global Competitiveness Requires More Investment in Renewable Electricity

July 17, 2009

Posted by Pierre Bull in Green Enterprise , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
energyandclimate2009, GE, globalcompetitiveness, greenjobs, renewableenergy, RES, waxmanmarkey, windenergy

The President and CEO of General Electric, John Krenicki, made a stern set of remarks yesterday before the Senate Energy and Public Works Committee on the need for a clear and strong Renewable Energy Standard in the Climate & Energy...continued

Show-Me the Potential for Clean Energy and Jobs in Missouri

July 7, 2009

Posted by Pierre Bull in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
ACES, agriculture, biomass, cleanenergyjobs, energyandclimate2009, energycosts, farmers, greenjobs, renewableenergy, windenergy

Today NRDC released, A Clean Energy Economy for Missouri: Analysis of the Rural Economic Development Potential of Renewable Resources, authored by Martin R. Cohen.  This forward-looking report highlights the numerous economic and environmental benefits available to all Missourians by...continued

Wind Energy in the Heartland

April 20, 2009

Posted by Pierre Bull in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
energyindependence, iowa, midwestenergy, obamaadministration, renewableenergy, windenergy

What U.S. state comes to mind when you hear the words "renewable energy"?  I'm guessing your immediate thought was California and possibly Texas. This Wednesday (a.k.a Earth Day!), as part of his Clean Energy for America campaign, President Obama will...continued

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Air & Energy, New York City
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